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Weekly Audit: Saying 'No' to Corporate America (open.salon.com) TMC

By proposing financial reforms that won’t curb Wall Street excess, U.S. policymakers have offered an unacceptably weak response to our enormous financial crisis. If voters don’t demand that their... More

Tags: wall street,bailout,unemployment rate,second stimulus,obama,lobbyists,economy,economic stimulus,economic crisis,chamber of commerce,bank bailout,tmc

Submitted 3 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |

An Economic Stimulus That Keeps on Giving (amforumbacklog.blogspot.com)

Like most states, Georgia is in the midst of budget cutting and juggling finances to stay afloat. This is a reality and it is important now to maintain a solid foundation for future growth when better... More

Tags: economy,american forum,commentary,stimulus,bailout,economic stimulus

Submitted about 1 year ago by AmericanForum | 0 Comments |

Economic Stimulus? Not Likely For Seniors (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Now that President Obama has signed legislation earmarked to stimulate the comatose American economy, the law will likely not place a high priority on the construction of senior centers or housing... More

Tags: economic stimulus,not likely,seniors,tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Nooooo! No More Tax Cuts! (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

President-elect Barack Obama plans to include about $300 billion in tax cuts for workers and businesses in his economic recovery program, advisers said Sunday, as his team seeks to win over... More

Tags: tmc,tax cuts,recovery plan,economic stimulus,congress

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Stimulus Is for Suckers (www.motherjones.com) TMC

President Barack Obama (how sweet those words) has already transformed American politics. The gop is in crack-up. Obama's coattails in Congress give him leverage, and his vast public support gives him... More

Tags: barack obama,tmc,economic crisis,economic stimulus

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

The Obama Economic Stimulus -- Will it Take Us Where We Need to Go? (www.yesmagazine.org) TMC

Dear President-elect Obama, The economic stimulus package you laid out today in your weekly radio and internet address is a great starting point -- very much needed as the downward spiral of the... More

Tags: barack obama,economic stimulus,tmc,energy efficiency,infrastructure

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

What Will the Stimulus Buy? (www.prospect.org) TMC

Over at the Motherblog, my colleague Tim Fernholz neatly dispenses with a bit of economics spin from Greg Mankiw. My hunch is you're going to hear Mankiw's point a lot in the coming weeks, so it's... More

Tags: economic stimulus,tmc,new jobs,walmart

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

McCain Doesn't Know How to Stimulate the Economy (www.progressive.org) TMC

Economists may not call this a recession until January, but we all know it when we see it, and we’re seeing it now. In the third quarter, the economy slammed into reverse with a negative annual... More

Tags: tmc,the progressive,economy,economic stimulus,john mccain,recession

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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